SkyTeam opens yoga pilot project in its Exclusive Lounge at London Heathrow’s Terminal 4

Enhances customer wellbeing with first yoga studio in London Airports AMSTERDAM, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, is offering  its customers a new way to relax pre-flight with the opening of a yoga  pilot project  in its Exclusive Lounge at London Heathrow’s Terminal 4. The two months pilot project is available… Read the full press release

easyJet invited Henry Smith MP for Crawley to London Gatwick airport to hear about the airline’s Change for Good onboard collections

Generous Gatwick passengers have donated over £841,000 on easyJet flights to raise money in the global fight against polio LONDON, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet, the UK and London Gatwick airport’s largest airline, invited Henry Smith  MP for Crawley to London Gatwick airport yesterday, 20 August 2014, to hear about  the airline’s Change for… Read the full press release

easyJet responds as Icelandic volcano Bardarbunga escalates

The Airline industry is Preparing for the Advent of Another Potential Ash Cloud Over Britain’s skies.  LONDON, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — With the recent news that the Icelandic volcano, Bardarbunga, is on orange alert (one notch below red), the airline industry is preparing itself for the advent of another potential ash cloud over Britain’s… Read the full press release

London Gatwick unveiled two large-scale ‘urban sculptures’ designed to celebrate the ongoing expansion of its route network

London Gatwick unveils two ultimate, urban sculptures by renowned artist, Zeus to inspire passengers and celebrate the airport’s expanded route network The sculptures depict New York’s Chrysler Building and Dubai’s Burj Al Arab celebrating the launch of Norwegian’s new services to New York and Emirates’ A380 flights to Dubai this year The new commissions expand… Read the full press release

Bristol Airport experienced its busiest ever day on Thursday 14 August with 25,390 passengers passing through the terminal in 24 hours

Over 25,000 passengers pass through terminal in 24 hours BRISTOL, UK, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Bristol Airport recorded another major milestone last week (Thursday 14 August), experiencing its busiest ever day with a total of 25,390 passengers passing through the terminal in 24 hours. This landmark follows record passenger numbers in the months of… Read the full press release

Scandinavian Airlines starts six days a week nonstop air service between Houston, Texas and Stavanger in Norway

STRAVANGER, NORWAY, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Scandinavian Airlines  is now connecting Houston, Texas, with Stavanger in Norway through six days a week nonstop air service. The initiative is expected to significantly strengthen the economic and cultural ties that already exist within the oil and gas industry in the regions. The route will be operated… Read the full press release

South African Airways celebrated women’s month with All-Female crew flight between Johannesburg and Cape Town

JOHANNESBURG, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — South African Airways (SAA) today celebrated women’s month with a flight between Johannesburg and Cape Town, which was operated by an All-Female crew. The rest of the flight preparations were also conducted by females. On board, the commemorative flight also comprised of SAA female executives, led by Ms Zukisa Ramasia,… Read the full press release

Classic Vacations named “Best FIT Tour Operator” during the 26th annual Virtuoso Travel Week

VIRTUOSO® HONORS CLASSIC VACATIONS AS BEST FIT TOUR OPERATOR AT 26TH ANNUAL VIRTUOSO TRAVEL WEEK San Jose, CA, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Classic Vacations, a leading provider of luxury wholesale travel, announced today its seventh consecutive win as “Best FIT Tour Operator” during the 26th annual Virtuoso Travel Week. The event, which attracted more than… Read the full press release

The Asian Development Bank, Guilin Institute of Tourism and Pacific Asia Travel Association to host training programme for travel industry professionals in Guilin, Guangxi, China

BANGKOK, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in partnership with the Guilin Institute of Tourism (GIT) and the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) are delighted to invite travel industry professionals to attend the ADB-Phnom Penh Plan (PPP) for Development Management Learning Programme on “Tourism Management in the Greater Mekong Subregion.” The five-day… Read the full press release

Houston Airport System: Scandinavian Airlines now connects Houston, Texas with Stavanger, Norway through nonstop air service

Houston, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is now connecting Houston, Texas with Stavanger, Norway through nonstop air service, a move that’s expected to significantly strengthen the economic and cultural ties that already exist between two leading players within the oil and gas industry. Houston Mayor Annise Parker will be celebrating the arrival of… Read the full press release

Houston Airport System: Mexico’s ultra-low fares airline VivaAerobus launches services between Houston and Guadalajara and Cancun

HOUSTON, 2014-8-21 — /Travel PR News/ — VivaAerobus, Mexico’s ultra-low fares airline, announces round-trip services between Houston and Guadalajara and Houston and Cancun beginning Nov. 20, 2014 and Dec. 3, 2014, respectively. The new non-stop service to and from Houston and Guadalajara will begin with four flights per week — Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The flight… Read the full press release